NHER 38100 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon or medieval strap fitting and medieval harness pendant
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Summary
Metal detecting recovered a Late Saxon or early medieval mount and a medieval harness pendant. The harness pendant has a counter relief butterfly design picked out in enamel and gilding.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF70SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GOODERSTONE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
August 2001. Metal detecting.
Late Saxon or early medieval mount (S3).
Medieval harness pendant (S2).
See (S1) and (S2) by Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 4 March 2003.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF60083 Unpublished Document: 2001. FINDS REPORT Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service Copper alloy STRAP FITTING.
- <S2> SNF60082 Unpublished Document: 2001. FINDS REPORT Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service Copper alloy HARNESS PENDANT.
- <S3> SNF76083 Illustration: Wreathall, D.. 2002. Drawing of a Late Saxon or Early Medieval mount.. Card. 2:1.
- <S4> SNF76084 Illustration: Wreathall, D.. 2002. Drawing of a medieval copper alloy harness pendant.. Card. 2:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (3)
- STRAP FITTING (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1539 AD)
- BROOCH (Late Saxon - 900 AD to 1000 AD)
- HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1400 AD)
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Record last edited
Nov 6 2013 1:01PM